Quirinaal te Rome 1665
giovannibattistafalda
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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square
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Quirinaal te Rome" (1665) is an etching by Giovanni Battista Falda, depicting the Quirinal Palace in Rome. Falda, a prolific Italian engraver, produced a series of architectural views of Rome, of which this print is a part. The artwork captures the palace's imposing facade and its surrounding piazza, showcasing the grand scale of the building and its significance within the city. The detailed etching highlights the architectural elements of the palace, such as the windows, columns, and statues, providing a glimpse into the architectural beauty of 17th-century Rome. The image is held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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